Jasmine, meanwhile, had already retreated to her room.
Her pulse was still racing from what she and Theo had done just minutes ago. The scent of him still clung to her skin, the memory of his hands on her thighs and the way he made her come undone burned into her bones.
Daniel dropped his keys on the counter and raised an eyebrow at Theo. “Man, you’re around a lot these days,” he teased lightly, opening the fridge to grab a drink.
Theo cleared his throat, trying to sound casual. “Just on leave, you know. I had some vacation days saved up.”
“Oh yeah?” Daniel leaned against the counter, twisting the cap off his bottle. “Didn’t think you ever took time off.”
Theo forced a laugh, scratching the back of his neck. “Figured I should stick around, recharge a bit.”
Daniel nodded, buying it wi
